# P. J. Jacobsen

Patrick Jacob Jacobsen (born August 7, 1993, in Montgomery, New York State) is an American motorcycle racer. For most of the 2018 season he raced in the Superbike World Championship aboard a Honda CBR1000RR before parting company with his Triple M team, being replaced for two races by Florian Marino.

## Career

He was the 2006 champion of the USGPRU 125GP Championship, and has also competed in his homeland in the USGPRU 250GP Championship and AMA Pro Daytona Sportbike Championship, plus the Spanish 125GP Championship. 2012 was a fragmented season, but included two major race wins—the British Superstock 1000 race at Donington Park and the British Supersport Championship round at Assen. For 2013 he was signed to ride in the British Superbike Championship for Tyco Suzuki. Since 2014 he participates full-time in the Supersport World Championship, initially with the Kawasaki Intermoto Ponyexpres team. Since the 2015 Portuguese round, Jacobsen switched to the CORE" Motorsport Thailand on a Honda. In August 2015, in the Malaysian round, Jacobsen became the first American to take a pole position and a win in the Supersport World Championship.

## Career statistics
### Grand Prix motorcycle racing
#### By season

| Season | Class | Motorcycle | Team | Race | Win | Podium | Pole | FLap | Pts | Plcd |
| 2008 | 125cc | Aprilia | Bancaja Aspar Team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
| Total | | | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |

#### Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Class | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Pos | Pts |
| 2008 | 125cc | Aprilia | QAT | SPA | POR | CHN | FRA | ITA | CAT | GBR | NED | GER | CZE | RSM | INP 22 | JPN | AUS | MAL | VAL | NC | 0 |

### Supersport World Championship
#### Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Bike | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | Pos | Pts |
| 2012 | Honda | AUS | ITA | NED 13 | ITA | EUR | SMR | SPA | CZE | GBR | RUS | GER | POR | FRA | 35th | 3 |
| 2014 | Kawasaki | AUS Ret | SPA 14 | NED 9 | ITA 4 | GBR 6 | MAL 8 | ITA 3 | POR 5 | SPA 2 | FRA 8 | QAT 12 | | | 6th | 99 |
| 2015 | Kawasaki | AUS 10 | THA 3 | SPA 2 | NED 4 | ITA 4 | GBR 5 | | | | | | | | 2nd | 196 |
| 2015 | Honda | | | | | | | POR 3 | ITA 2 | MAL 1 | SPA 2 | FRA 1 | QAT 5 | | 2nd | 196 |
| 2016 | Honda | AUS 5 | THA 3 | SPA Ret | NED Ret | ITA 3 | MAL 4 | GBR 2 | ITA 2 | GER 4 | FRA Ret | SPA 4 | QAT 4 | | 4th | 135 |
| 2017 | MV Agusta | AUS 6 | THA Ret | SPA 3 | NED 4 | ITA 3 | GBR Ret | ITA 4 | GER Ret | POR 5 | FRA 3 | SPA 4 | QAT Ret | | 6th | 108 |

### Superbike World Championship
#### Races by year

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
| Year | Bike | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | Pos | Pts |
| Year | Bike | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pos | Pts |
| 2018 | Honda | AUS 16 | AUS 14 | THA 17 | THA 10 | SPA 16 | SPA 14 | NED 14 | NED 13 | ITA Ret | ITA 14 | GBR 15 | GBR 16 | CZE 16 | CZE 13 | USA Ret | USA Ret | ITA 16 | ITA Ret | POR Ret | POR 17 | FRA 16 | FRA 17 | ARG | ARG | QAT | QAT | 19th | 21 |